غَيْرَةٌ
Root: غير
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غَيْرَةٌ
[Jealousy;] a man's dislike of another's participating in that which is his [the former's] right: or care of what is sacred, or inviolable, to avoid suspicion: or disdain; scorn; or indignation: syn. حَمِيَّةٌ and أَنَفَةٌ: or anger at the conduct, or action, of a wife. [See 1, last signification.]
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